‘I have the choice to leave’: Gurgaon founder says no other Indian city offers him the same mix of lifestyle and earning opportunities; sparks debateDeepak Abbot, co-founder of Indiagold, has sparked a debate over quality of life in Indian cities after saying Gurgaon offers him a combina...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Haryana cuts stubble fires by 91 pc since 2021; steps up air pollution measures ahead of winterHaryana has made notable strides in minimizing paddy stubble-burning events while implementing enhanced pollution management strategies. Th...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Nagpur pothole gets a ‘10th birthday’ celebration, road repaired in just a day after viral videoNagpur pothole birthday celebration: A Nagpur content creator’s humorous “10th birthday” video for a pothole at Uday Nagar Square went vira...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
'Passport to the future' or 'the new Dubai': Hunt for oil in Brazil's Amazon fuels hopes and fearsIndigenous chief Wagner Karipuna gazes worriedly at the tranquil river flowing past his village in the Brazilian Amazon as he imagines the ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
In 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surfaceIn 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surface. ...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Conservationist Matt Conn bought 67 acres of damaged Louisiana land. For a decade, he personally rebuilt it; the restored wetland had recovered diverse native vegetation and multiple ecosystemsOver a decade, Matt Conn dedicated his efforts to the restoration of 67 acres of degraded land in Louisiana. By eradicating invasive specie...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Bengaluru-based founder criticises Whitefield traffic situation after daughter's school bus stuck for over 2 hours in Varthur-Gunjur, says it is a daily occurrenceBengaluru entrepreneur Ritish Reddy said his daughter was stuck in traffic for two hours on Varthur Road on September 17. The Zluri CEO sha...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Driving on empty roadsDriving on empty, uncongested roads offers a unique sense of peace. The car and driver experience a harmonious connection with the smooth a...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
NHAI makes 80% plantation key to highway completion certificateNational Highways Authority of India now requires 80% plantation coverage for project completion. A minimum 90% sapling survival rate is al...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi flags poor condition of PMGSY roads in his constituency, UP minister hits backLok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi raised concerns over the poor condition of PMGSY roads in his Raebareli constituency during a DISHA meeting, dis...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
In 1977, Pennsylvania tested an 800-foot road base made with power-plant scrubber sludge; its strength rose from 720 to 1,014 PSI over seven yearsA Pennsylvania road base demonstration in 1977 used FGD scrubber material successfully. This material, combined with lime and ash, endured ...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
33,000 people died in India between 2020 and 2024 in building collapses, fires and falls into pits and manholes: Govt dataNearly 33,000 people died in India between 2020 and 2024 in incidents involving building collapses, fires, and falls into pits and manholes...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Agra: Unborn baby dies after ambulance gets stuck in pothole for two hoursAn unborn baby died in Agra's Bah area after an ambulance became stuck. The vehicle remained immobilized in a large pothole for over two ho...
07 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Why footpaths in this country are not paved with the best of intentionsIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has recognized the right to access footpaths as fundamental. Despite this ruling, many Indian cit...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
BRICS Summit: Delhi govt to inspect key route from Bharat Mandapam to IGI airport, spruce up city partsDelhi government officials will inspect the BRICS Summit route on Saturday. The inspection covers roads, footpaths, drainage, and overall c...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Curing our broken, disturbing roads: NHAI mandates AI-based machine control for highway projectsNHAI mandates AI-based machine control for highway construction projects. This technology uses sensors and real-time data for precise road ...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Delhi’s roads take a beating this monsoon, with potholes and damaged stretches across key routesDelhi's roads show monsoon damage with potholes and broken surfaces. Poor drainage exacerbates water accumulation, weakening the bituminous...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.29 AM IST